It’s unclear if the driver of the Subaru was arrested for their involvement in the VIN swapping scheme
A Texas dealership caught a customer involved in a VIN-switching bust on camera. According to police investigators, the Subaru BRZ had plates from Guatemala on it. Criminals are using fake VINs to cover stolen vehicles, which are then resold online. Authorities in Crosby, Texas, recently swooped on a customer at the Friendly Ford dealership after suspecting the Subaru BRZ he was driving was tied to a VIN-switching scheme.
Read: Scammers Texting Fake Parking Tickets And Toll Charges, Don’t Fall For It According to one of the investigating officers, the Subaru had been on their radar for some time. It had even been spotted with Guatemalan license plates, adding another layer of suspicion to the case. Police say criminals have begun printing fake VINs and covering or replacing the original ones, typically located at the base of a car’s windshield.
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